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Iranpress: Large number of Arbaeen pilgrims attend rituals in Karbala

Large number of Arbaeen pilgrims attend rituals in Karbala

Thursday, 08 October 2020 18:50

Karbala (IP) - Arbaeen mourning rituals were held in the Iraqi city of Karbala on Thursday in the presence of a large number of Iraqi pilgrims and a number of non-Iraqi pilgrims.

Iranpress: Iranians in the capital mark Arbaeen observing health protocols

Iranians in the capital mark Arbaeen observing health protocols

Thursday, 08 October 2020 15:47

Tehran (IP) - Under the shadow of the coronavirus outbreak, the people of Tehran marked Arbaeen. Restrictions of the pandemic have prevented Iranian pilgrims from traveling to Karbala to participate in Arbaeen processions like past years. Arb'aeen is the commemoration of the 40th day after the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussein (AS) in the battle of Karbala in 61 AH (680 CE) against the tyrant of time Yazid ibn Mu'awiya ibn Abi Sufyan. 214/205

Iranpress: What is the day of Arbaeen?

What is the day of Arbaeen?

Wednesday, 07 October 2020 21:53

Arbaeen is an important ritual forty days after the Day of Ashura, which Shiites commemorates the martyrdom of Imam Hussein (PBUH) and 71 of his companions in the Battle of Karbala in 61 AH (680 CE) by Yazid, the tyrant ruler of that time. 214/205

Iranpress: People to observe Arbaeen rituals at home due to coronavirus

People to observe Arbaeen rituals at home due to coronavirus

Tuesday, 06 October 2020 15:49

Iranian and Muslim people who each year pay their devotion to Imam Hussein (AS) by participating in Arbaeen March, this year will observe the ritual at home due to the spread of the coronavirus. 207/201

Iranpress: Iran, Iraq stress borders are kept closed

Iran, Iraq stress borders are kept closed

Monday, 05 October 2020 11:06

Tehran (IP) - The Commander of Iran's Border Guard stressed that Iran-Iraq borders are kept closed due to the outbreak of the coronavirus, urging the pilgrims not to march toward borders for taking part in the Arba'een march in Iraq.

Iranpress: Arbaeen TV inaugurated

Arbaeen TV inaugurated

Saturday, 26 September 2020 23:38

Tehran (IP)- Arbaeen internet TV inaugurated on Saturday night to benefit pilgrims who could not travel to Iraq this year due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Iranpress: Hosseini passion, consciousness should be kept alive: Official

Hosseini passion, consciousness should be kept alive: Official

Thursday, 24 September 2020 14:49

Tehran (IP) - Nosratollah Lotfi, the Deputy Head of the Coordinating Council for Islamic Propagation, in an interview with the council's information base said that the cancellation of the Arbaeen March does not mean closing the Arbaeen ceremony; as we have announced on all occasions that we will have an uninterrupted health-oriented ceremony.

Iranpress: Iran Leader: Arbaeen rituals, devotion to Imam Hussein can be practiced at home

Iran Leader: Arbaeen rituals, devotion to Imam Hussein can be practiced at home

Monday, 21 September 2020 14:27

Tehran (IP) - Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei stated that going to the Arbaeen March is at the discretion of the officials of the National Task Force for Fighting Coronavirus, adding that Arbaeen rituals and devotion to Imam Hussein (AS) can be observed at home.

Iranpress: Iran, Iraq to form joint committee for Arbaʽeen ritual

Iran, Iraq to form joint committee for Arbaʽeen ritual

Thursday, 10 September 2020 21:28

Tehran (IP) - The Iranian and Iraqi health ministers stressed the need to establish a joint committee to hold the glorious mourning ceremony in Arbaʽeen.

Iranpress: Foreign pilgrims not allowed to enter Karbala on Arbaeen

Foreign pilgrims not allowed to enter Karbala on Arbaeen

Tuesday, 08 September 2020 09:57

Iran's envoy in Iraq, Iraj Masjedi has said that the country's central government will not allow foreign pilgrims to enter Iraq on Arbaeen due to the spread of the coronavirus.

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